5.ELAR.6.F
Make inferences and use evidence to support understanding.
Grade 5 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
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inferencesevidenceunderstanding
Skills
- make inferences (while reading and analyzing text) #dok2
- use evidence (from the text to support answers and ideas) #dok2
- support understanding (by justifying with textual evidence) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify evidence in a text that supports my ideas. #dok1
- I can make inferences about a text using details I have read. #dok2
- I can use evidence from the text to support my understanding. #dok2
- I can justify my interpretation of a text by explaining how the evidence relates to my inference. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Reading requires looking beyond what is explicitly stated to make logical inferences supported by evidence.
- Using text evidence strengthens understanding and explanations of both simple and complex texts.
Essential Questions
- How can I use details from a text to support my ideas or answers?
- What strategies help me make inferences when an author does not state everything directly?
- Why is it important to back up my understanding of a text with evidence?
- How do inferences deepen my comprehension of what I read?
- How do I know if the evidence I use accurately supports my inference?